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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in online learning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Bosnia and Herzegovina to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational experiments. People want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this developing need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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